Somebody Put Something in My Drink
The Meteors
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Somebody Somebody Put Something In My Drink Somebody Another night out on the street Stopping for my usual seat Bartender, Oh please Vodka and tonic's my favorite drink I don't like anything colored pink That just stinks... it's not for me It feels like... Somebody... Put Something... Somebody put something in my drink Somebody Put Something... Somebody... Put something... Blurred vision and dirty thoughts Feel out of place, very distraught Feel something coming on Yeah, kick the jukebox, slam the floor Drink, drink, drink, drink some more I can't think Hey! What's in this drink? Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody put something... in my drink... in my drink... in My drink... in my Drink So you think it's funny A college prank Goin' insane for something to drink Feel a little dry Oh, I couldn't care what you think of me 'Cause somebody put something in my drink I can't think Hey dude! Give me a drink It feels like... Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink Somebody Put something Somebody Put something in my drink ... something in my drink
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Written by: DEE DEE RAMONE, RICHIE REINHARDT
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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5 facts about this song
Somebody Put Something in My Drink" Cover VersionThe song "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" is not originally by Children of Bodom or The Meteors. It is actually a cover of a song first performed by punk rock band, The Ramones in 1986.
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Children of Bodom's VersionThe Finnish band, Children of Bodom, recorded their version of "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" and included it in their 2009 cover album titled "Skeletons in the Closet".
- Children of Bodom is known for their melodic death metal sound and their version of this song is a stark departure from The Ramones' punk rock style, as it contains their signature fast guitars and powerful growled vocals.
- In live performances, Alexi Laiho, the lead vocalist and guitarist, often introduced "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" as their tribute to the great punk band, The Ramones.
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The Meteors' VersionThe Meteors, an English psychobilly band, covered "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" and included it in their 1999 album, "John Peel Sessions (1983-1985)".
- The Meteors, as one of the early pioneers of the psychobilly genre (a blend of punk rock and rockabilly), gives a unique flavor to their cover of the song.
- Unlike Children of Bodom's heavy metal approach, The Meteors stay closer to The Ramones' original punk sound, but with a distinctive rockabilly twist.
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Song ThemeRegardless of the version, "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" is generally recognized for its themes of partying and the potential dangers involved.
- The song is based on a real-life experience of The Ramones' bassist, Dee Dee Ramone, who found someone had spiked his drink at a party.
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Song PopularityWhile "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" was never a top-charting hit, it's become a fan favorite because of its distinct sound and memorable lyrics.
- The song has been covered by several artists across different genres, demonstrating its enduring appeal and influence.
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